WordPress theme comparison
Material for Coders vs Twenty Sixteen
At a glance
- Twenty Sixteen has more active installs: 90K+, against 40+ for Material for Coders.
- On a typical day, Twenty Sixteen is downloaded about 2,272 times, Material for Coders about 0.
- Material for Coders is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.1 from 83 reviews.
- Twenty Sixteen was updated more recently: Aug 19, 2026, against Dec 30, 2016 for Material for Coders.
Line by line
Twenty Sixteen leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Material for Coders |  Twenty Sixteen |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #30 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 0 | 93.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.1(83) |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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